Saying the station had confirmed the identities of the pilots with the National Transportation Safety Board, Tori Campbell began reading the names, starting with “Captain Sum Ting Wong” and including “Ho Lee Fuk.”

“The National Transportation Safety Board apologizes for inaccurate and offensive names that were mistakenly confirmed as those of the pilots of Asiana flight 214, which crashed at San Francisco International Airport on July 6….in response to an inquiry from a media outlet, a summer intern acted outside the scope of his authority when he erroneously confirmed the names of the flight crew on the aircraft.”